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Election Commission

One Nation One Election: NDA Eyes Joint Polls With Lok Sabha 2029

The NDA is reportedly considering simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in 2029 across 22 states and UTs, ahead of the 2034 timeline in the current Bills.
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RTI Activist Seeks Probe Into CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke's Family Assets and US Education Funding

An RTI activist has sought investigations into CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke's family assets, funding of his US education, the party's financial operations and a ₹1 crore legal defence fund.
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Election Commissioners Appointment: Centre Defends 2023 Law

The Centre defended the 2023 law on Election Commissioner appointments as the Supreme Court reserved its decision on referring the challenge to a five-judge bench.
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Datia Bypoll 2026: 32.53% Voting Till 11 AM, EVM Issues Resolved Before Polling

Datia Assembly by-election records 32.53% voter turnout till 11 am. Minor EVM glitches were resolved before polling began, while villagers briefly boycotted voting over road demands before participating.
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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India’s Gen Z Voters Could Redefine Politics Before the 2029 Election

India’s youngest electorate is large, digitally connected and increasingly willing to mobilise around jobs, examinations and accountability. But political influence will depend on voter registration, turnout and whether online anger becomes sustained electoral participation.
National  Opinion 
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Datia Bypoll Heats Up as BJP, Congress Clash Over Cash Claims

The BJP has approached the Election Commission over Jitu Patwari’s allegations as campaigning intensifies ahead of the July 30 vote.
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Supreme Court Clarifies Voter List Deletion Does Not Affect Indian Citizenship

The Supreme Court has ruled that removal of a person's name from the electoral roll does not mean loss of Indian citizenship. Here's what the court said about the Election Commission's powers and the legal distinction between voting rights and citizenship.
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Datia Imposes Section 163 Ahead of Assembly Bypoll After BJP Ticket Protest Turns Violent

Datia administration has imposed Section 163 across the district after violent protests over the BJP's bypoll candidate. Public gatherings, rallies and processions now require prior permission.
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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Punjab-Karnataka Opposition Backs SIR Process, BJP Raises Concerns Over Electoral Roll Revision

New Delhi: The debate surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has taken an interesting political turn, with opposition parties governing states such as Punjab and Karnataka reportedly supporting the process, while concerns are increasingly being voiced by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in certain contexts.
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Assembly Bypoll Nomination Process Begins in MP, Gujarat and Bihar; Voting on July 30

The Election Commission has started the nomination process for Assembly bypolls in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Bihar. Polling is scheduled for July 30, with counting on August 3.
National  Politics 
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TMC National Working Committee Reconstituted Amid Escalating Party Control Battle

Rival factions of Trinamool Congress submit competing claims as dispute over party leadership, symbol, and organisational control reaches the Election Commission.
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Election Commission Upgrades Voter IDs, 30 Crore Records to Get Clearer Photos

Special Intensive Revision drive enters final phase as EC updates voter database, removes duplicate entries and improves address accuracy
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